Hérault's 8th constituency

The 8th constituency of Hérault is a French legislative constituency in the Hérault département. The 8th and 9th constituencies were created on 21 January 2010, as part of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies.

8th constituency of Hérault

French National Assembly constituency
Constituency in department
Location of Hérault in France
Deputy	Nicolas Démoulin REM
Department	Hérault
Cantons	(pre-2015) Frontignan, Montpellier-10, Pignan
Registered voters	124,880

Deputies

Election		Member	Party
	2012	Christian Assaf	PS
	2017	Nicolas Démoulin	REM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Nicolas Démoulin	REM	12,954	31.26	19,757	62.85
	Gérard Prato	FN	8,758	21.13	11,680	37.15
	Marielle Fenech-Monfort	FI	7,166	17.29
	Christian Assaf	PS	4,235	10.22
	Arnaud Julien	LR	4,051	9.78
	Sabria Bouallaga	ECO	879	2.12
	Max Savy	PCF	835	2.01
	Charles Khoury	DVG	634	1.53
	Michel Colas	DLF	543	1.31
	Laura Andreoletti	DIV	523	1.26
	Romain Mespoulet	DIV	313	0.76
	Carlos Ribeiro	EXG	300	0.72
	Thierry Teulade	DVG	187	0.45
	Philippe Maillet	DVD	64	0.15
Votes			41,442	100.00	31,437	100.00
Valid votes			41,442	97.84	31,437	88.34
Blank votes			631	1.49	3,081	8.66
Null votes			283	0.67	1,068	3.00
Turnout			42,356	47.84	35,586	40.19
Abstentions			46,185	52.16	52,962	59.81
Registered voters			88,541		88,548
Source: Ministry of the Interior[1]

2012

2012 legislative election in Herault's 8th constituency[2]

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Christian Assaf	PS	16,882	36.08%	24,161	55.24%
	Arnaud Julien	UMP	12,381	26.46%	19,579	44.76%
	Alexandra Poucet	FN	9,704	20.74%
	Michel Passet	FG	3,633	7.76%
	François Baraize	EELV	1,972	4.21%
	Philippe Thines	PRG	616	1.32%
	Dominique Siccardi	AEI	458	0.98%
	Anne Arnaudon	DLR	287	0.61%
	Sophie Bietrix		250	0.53%
	Fabrice Tavera	PP	234	0.50%
	Didier Michel	LO	172	0.37%
	Philippe Rosengarten		115	0.25%
	Sylvain Perea	SP	85	0.18%
Valid votes			46,789	98.34%	43,740	95.64%
Spoilt and null votes			790	1.66%	1,992	4.36%
Votes cast / turnout			47,579	58.96%	45,732	56.68%
Abstentions			33,112	41.04%	34,959	43.32%
Registered voters			80,691	100.00%	80,691	100.00%

References

1. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017" [Results of 2017 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
2. "Résultats des élections législatives 2012" [Results of 2012 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.